Details
Creator Centennial Photographic Co.
Title Massachusetts State B'l'd'g. [graphic] / Centennial Photographic Co., International Exhibition, Philadelphia. Wm. Notman, President. W. Irving Adams, Vice Pres't. Edward L. Wilson, Sup't. & Treasurer. J.A. Fraser, Art Superintendent.
Publisher Philadelphia : Centennial Photographic Co
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1876
Date c1876
Physical Description 2 photographic prints : albumen on stereograph mounts ; 18 x 11 cm. (7 x 4.25 in.)
Description Views of the front elevation of the Massachusetts State Building with the state's coat of arms hanging over the entrance porch. Located along State Avenue adjacent to the Delaware and Connecticut state buildings on the Centennial grounds. The fair celebrated the centennial of the United States through an international exhibition of industry, agriculture, and art.
Is part of International Exhibition, 1876 505
Notes Title on negatives.
Photographer's imprint printed on mounts and on versos. Imprint on versos contain initials "CPC" in decorative border surmounted by date range 1776-1876.
White curved mounts with rounded corners.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
One print [P.2011.47.207] gift of Raymond Holstein.
Subject Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) -- Buildings.
Geographic subject United States -- Centennial celebrations, etc.
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- West.
Genre Albumen prints -- 1870-1880.
Stereographs -- 1870-1880.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Centennial Photographic Co. [P.9299.39]
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Holstein stereo - Centennial Photographic Co. [P.2011.47.207]
Accession number P.9299.39
P.2011.47.207